Firefighters Train to Protect “The Pipeline Capital of the World”

The career fire department in Cushing has the constant stress of knowing they’re “on call” to help protect a pipeline system taking on up to 50 million barrels of crude oil daily. Plus, hundreds of tanks that hold more than two billion gallons of crude oil in reserve.

Tip of the Week

Making a turn or changing lanes? Nobody likes surprises.

Joke of the Week

What do you call an alligator in a sleeveless coat? An investigator

Yale grow operation linked to international organized crime

The Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics (OSBN) served search warrants at two illegal marijuana grow farms near Yale Thursday, Feb. 9. According to Mark Woodward, spokesperson for OSBN, one person was arrested at the Yale operation and other arrests are expected by the end of the investigation.

Good So Far

Stock Market Insights 'One cup of coffee at a time.' I often call one of my parents while I drive to work each morning. Usually, my dad will say, 'how's your day going so far' and I will frequently say, 'I'm one cup of coffee in, so it's good so far.'

Bulletin Board

Cushing, Drumright, Yale, Agra, Mannford, Oilton, Olive, Ripley… If your school, church, club, sports team, association, organization or non-profit group is holding an event, fundraiser, or even just a regular meeting, let us know so we can let everyone else know.

A Valentines love story

We do not always recognize our future when it is staring us in the eye or making faces at us from across the way — a fact which Richard Ferris Thackray and Marie Diane Gardner learned at the age of nine.